Zepo Intelligence

zepo.ai ↗ ·Madrid ·Seed

Zepo Intelligence is a human-centric cybersecurity company that defends employees against AI-driven social engineering, detecting threats in real time across email, chat, SMS, voice and video while running adaptive deepfake/phishing/vishing simulations and personalised training. Founded in 2021 by Antonio Muñoz and Enrique Holgado, it positions itself as the first 'agentic social intelligence' platform for workspace security and closed a $15M (€12.8M) Seed round in January 2026 led by Kibo Ventures, eCAPITAL and TIN Capital. The Spanish-registered company (Zepo Intelligence SL) has distributed teams in Madrid, New York, Tel Aviv and Mexico City, reports 5x YoY revenue growth, and was named by Google among the world's 15 most innovative cybersecurity/AI startups.

Founded

2021

Founders

Total funds raised

$15M

SectorsCybersecurity, AI & Data, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Security Awareness Training Start-up MapCybersecurity › Enterprise cyber risk & compliance

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Founders

Antonio Muñoz Villanueva

CEO & Co-Founder

Enrique Holgado de Frutos

CPTO & Co-Founder

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